Beating the mid-year slump as a teacher
From TEFL Unlocked by The TEFL Academy
June 10, 2026 · 23 min · Episode 85
About this episode
Luan and Mairead share practical strategies to help teachers overcome mid-year fatigue and rediscover balance.
Feeling tired, unmotivated, or stuck in a teaching rut? Luan and Mairead share practical strategies to protect your energy, prevent burnout, and rediscover balance
People in this episode
Hosts: Luan, Mairead
Topics covered
- teacher motivation
- burnout prevention
- energy management
- work-life balance
- teaching strategies
Keywords
- mid-year slump
- teacher burnout
- energy protection
- teaching rut
- motivation strategies
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